Browsing: Venezuela

For House Republicans, the political year started with a pep rally of sorts as President Donald Trump gathered them at Washington’s Kennedy Center for a stemwinder of a speech. But…

American Energy Institute founder and CEO Jason Isaac discusses President Donald Trump’s push to lower oil prices and the role Venezuelan oil could play on ‘The…

US President Donald Trump speaks during the House Republican Party (GOP) member retreat at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, on January 6, 2026. Mandel Ngan…

Key Takeaways U.S. sanctions still block most direct investments in Venezuela.No Venezuela companies trade as ADRs on American exchanges, and there are no Venezuela-focused ETFs.The most…

Longtime Tulsi Gabbard supporters have wondered why she has seemed to be missing in action in terms of weighing in on Trump’s militarily invading Venezuela to…

The U.S. mission to seize Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has pushed the concept of regime change back into everyday conversation. “Regime Change in America’s Back Yard,”…

On Wednesday night, Venezuela’s strongman interior minister Diosdado Cabello sat at a desk adorned with a statue of ex-leader Hugo Chávez and a giant Flintstone-like club. He…

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The Senate issued a harsh rebuke of President Trump’s actions in Venezuela, voting 52-47 on a bipartisan measure to block him from using military force “within…

Trump seems to have started 2026 with a geopolitical analogue to his presidency-opening “flood the zone” flurry of executive orders. Following his kidnapping of Venezuela’s president…